
Aircraft Mechanical Training
Equip Yourself with the Skills to Excel in Aircraft Maintenance and Repair
Our Aircraft Mechanical Training program is designed to provide you with comprehensive knowledge and hands-on experience in maintaining and repairing aircraft mechanical systems. Gain the skills needed to ensure aircraft safety and efficiency.
What You Will Learn
Course Topics
- Aircraft Structures: Understand the fundamentals of aircraft construction and materials.
- Powerplant Systems: Learn about aircraft engines and their maintenance.
- Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems: Master the systems that control aircraft movement.
- Landing Gear Systems: Get hands-on experience with landing gear operations and maintenance.
- Safety and Compliance: Study aviation safety standards and regulatory compliance.

Course Details
Program Duration:
- The program spans 3 years, including both theoretical and practical training.
- 10 Months at MATA for theory and basic practical training
- 18 Months at an Aircraft Maintenance Organization
- 3 Months at MATA for your Trade test
Class Schedule
- Classes are held on workdays from 08:00 to 15:00.
First Intake - 1 February 2027
- 15 Seats Available per course / intake
Second Intake - 7 June 2027
Tuition and Fees
Certification
Upon completion, you will receive certification from QCTO.
Admission Requirements
- 18 years and older.
- Grade 12/N3 or Equivalent
- Pure Mathematics 50% or higher
- Physics 50% or higher
- English 50% or higher
Application Process
- Apply online and submit all required documentation.
- Write an Aptitude test
- Pay deposit (Pay a non-refundable deposit)
- For all international students – You’ll require SAQA verification of your matric results and a valid study visa.
